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Nature confused: Audiovisual teaching material
In this collection you will find audio and video for a lesson on how climate change affects the seasons. The editors of Het Archief voor Onderwijs searched for striking visual material and clipped fragments to bring this subject to the classroom. …
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Digestion: The way of food through our body
How does our digestion work? In this video you follow the path of food through our body.
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Fact of the week: Video podcast
Playlist about the Fact of the Week: current, scientific facts in the form of a video podcast. A new podcast comes online every Friday.
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Can you die from too much sugar?
How many cream cakes, chocolate bars, kilos of chips (because they also contain sugar) can you eat until you literally drop? Prof. dr. Dr Chantal Mathieu is visited every day at the University Hospital of Leuven who suffer from the consequences of …
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Is COVID-19 more deadly than the flu?
2020. The year we all went into lockdown for a virus, started wearing mouth masks and saw our friends less. Was all this really necessary? Why do we do this with covid and not every year with the flu? Is corona really such an exceptionally deadly …
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What's that ringing in my ears?
You may have suffered from a beep after a concert or a pop in your ears that pops up out of nowhere and just disappears unexpectedly. Why do you hear a beep and where does it come from? Audiologist Laure Jacquemin (UAntwerp) looks into our …
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Does a person need meat?
"Meat is the main culprit in global warming", "It is natural for people to eat meat", "Animals are treated badly in farms", "Vegetarians always look a bit pale": these are often heard arguments for or against eat meat. But is it healthy not to …
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Why do some people get sicker than others from COVID-19?
Many people have COVID-19 without knowing it. They are not or hardly ill. Others are sick for weeks. And some even die from it. Not only is that very unjust and awful, but it's also so weird. Why do some people get so much sicker than others, Marc …
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How long will the coronavirus stay on something?
Can you eat an apple from the supermarket with the skin on, or will you contract the coronavirus? And what if you walk behind a panting jogger? Do you have to wash all clothes at 90°? Marc Van Ranst to the rescue for all your home, garden and …
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Do we still need to save endangered species?
Some species of rhinoceros can still be counted on one hand, pandas don't seem to be able to survive without us... Isn't the extinction of species just part of nature? And do we still need to save endangered species? Evolutionary ecologist Erik …
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What's that knot in your stomach when you're feeling bad?
A knot in your stomach, butterflies in your stomach... Enough about our guts. But what is the science behind all that folk wisdom? What's that knot in your stomach when you're feeling bad? Gastroenterologist Heiko De Schepper of UAntwerp takes a …
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Why are there no animals with wheels?
Nature is an ingenious engineer. Although... We also often see things that could have been much better. Biologist Raoul Van Damme (UAntwerp) dives into evolution and explains how nature works.
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